—The severity of a reported bug is a critical factor in deciding how soon it needs to be fixed. Unfortunately, while clear guidelines exist on how to assign the severity of a bu...
Ahmed Lamkanfi, Serge Demeyer, Emanuel Giger, Bart...
Many software artifacts are created, maintained and evolved as part of a software development project. As software developers work on a project, they interact with existing projec...
Many power users that contribute to open source projects have no intention of becoming regular contributors; they just want a bug fixed or a feature implemented. How often do thes...
While studies have considered computer-mediated decision-making in several domains, few have considered the unique challenges posed in software design. To address this gap, a qual...
Model checking, logging, debugging, and checkpointing/recovery are great tools to identify bugs in small sequential programs. The direct application of these techniques to the dom...